Sec. 5. (a) Before acting as a navigator in Indiana, an individual must:

(1) apply for certification as a navigator on a form prescribed by the commissioner; and

(2) declare, under penalty of denial, suspension, or revocation of the certification, that the statements made in the application are true, correct, and complete to the best of the individual’s knowledge and belief.

     (b) Before approving an application submitted under subsection (a), the commissioner shall determine whether the individual meets the following requirements:

(1) The individual is at least eighteen (18) years of age.

(2) The individual has not committed any act described in section 3 of this chapter that would be grounds for denial, suspension, or revocation of certification.

(3) The individual has completed a precertification course of study prescribed by the commissioner.

(4) The individual has paid the nonrefundable fee established under section 7 of this chapter.

(5) The individual has successfully passed the examination required by section 11 of this chapter.

As added by P.L.278-2013, SEC.27.